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This insightful work offers a detailed overview of the Christian Churchs journey during its first six centuries. Relying on original sources and highlighting key modern scholarship, it aims to provide a concise summary for busy readers and a valuable guide for those wishing to explore the foundational documents of Church history.

A “well-researched and very readable new biography” (The Wall Street Journal) of “the Thomas Edison of guns,” a visionary inventor who designed the modern handgun and whose awe-inspiring array of firearms helped ensure victory in numerous American wars and holds a crucial place in world...

Les Rockefeller… rarement une dynastie a marqué à ce point l’histoire des États-Unis et, plus largement, celle du XXe siècle. Pour le plus grand nombre, ils symbolisent l’argent, la puissance et la philanthropie. Au départ, John D.Rockefeller senior, le " roi du pétrole ". Dans les années 1870, ce visionnaire austère se lance dans le raffinage de l’or noir et bâtit un empire. À la fin de sa vie, il est l’homme le plus riche du monde. Son fils, Junior, préfère s’éloigner de l’univers impitoyable des affaires pour celui de la philanthropie.

Le barbier de Louis XI, la nounou de Churchill, la secrétaire de Charles de Gaulle, le druide de Jules César, le guide de Jeanne d'Arc, le pianiste d'Hitler... tous ces inconnus de l'histoire, ces hommes et femmes de l'ombre, ont influencé le cours des choses ! Que serait devenu Ramsès II sans son architecte des pyramides ? Notre alimentation serait-elle la même sans le chocolatier de Marie-Antoinette ?

El podcast oficial del canal de Leandro Gastón. Escucha en audio HISTORIAS, MITOS Y LEYENDAS que hago chupando un vinito. Distribuido por Genuina Media

Tre anni di combattimenti, centinaia di migliaia di perdite tra i militari dei Paesi belligeranti e almeno un milione e mezzo tra i civili; un Paese devastato, il mondo sospinto a un passo da un conflitto nucleare; una pace mai firmata e dunque una crisi irrisolta, che ancora oggi, a tratti, fa salire la tensione internazionale al livello di guardia: ciò nonostante la guerra di Corea è per eccellenza "la guerra dimenticata" del XX secolo.

L'île de Gorée est un lieu symbolique, un des sites d'embarquement des esclaves lors de la traite négrière. Elle demeure vivante dans la mémoire pendant cette période de célébration du "Mois de l'histoire des Noirs". Ce livre nous promène dans cet univers-là avec envie de bâtir un avenir plein d’espoir pour les communautés noires sur les cendres brûlantes du passé.

Theophrastus Longuet, a retired rubber stamp manufacturer in Paris, enjoys a peaceful life with his beloved wife Marceline and their longtime friend M. Lecamus. However, tranquility is shattered when the malevolent spirit of Cartouche, a notorious brigand executed in 1721, threatens to disrupt their idyllic existence. As a perfect storm brews, the trio must confront the haunting legacy of the past, and even the enigmatic Mage, M. Eliphas de Saint-Elme de Taillebourg de la Nox, lurking in his mysterious underground crypt, may not be enough to save them from their impending fate. (Summary by ...

Bienvenidos a "Un día como hoy" el podcast por Gastón Lámbarry en La Silla Rota diario que te lleva en un viaje a través del tiempo.¡Acompáñanos cada día y descubre lo que hace único cada día del año!

In this captivating volume, British historian J.H.B. Masterman (1867-1933) presents a concise yet insightful exploration of the first four centuries following the fall of Rome. He delves into the life of Theodoric, the Ostrogothic king striving to bring stability to a fractured Italy, the rise of the Franks under Clovis, and the revitalization of the Eastern Empire led by Justinian and his formidable general, Belisarius. As the narrative unfolds, we witness Charlemagnes heirs embroiled in power struggles, while Masterman vividly depicts the chaos of the era, with Norse raiders ravaging river ...

Discover the profound insights of George Frederick Maclear, a distinguished scholar, educator, and theologian. In this classic work, Maclear provides an engaging overview of the Old Testament, chronicling key events and figures from the earliest times through the eras of Ezra and Nehemiah. Each concise chapter serves as a captivating glimpse into the rich history of the Old Testament, making it accessible for readers of all backgrounds. (Summary by Larry Wilson)

This volume, A History of Christianity in the Apostolic Age, aims to provide a strictly historical account of early Christianity. It includes brief overviews of the New Testament books while defending their classification as apostolic literature. These texts are not only our primary sources for understanding the history but also serve as a lens through which we can illustrate that history effectively. The author acknowledges that discussing such a vital theme often leads to positions that may be contentious among different schools of thought. Nevertheless, these positions are drawn from ...

In 395 A.D., the last emperor of the undivided Roman Empire, Theodosius, passed away, leaving his inept son, Honorius, to govern the western half. Honorius relied heavily on the formidable general Stilicho to fend off the Visigoths led by the relentless Alaric. However, when palace intrigues led to Stilichos execution, Alaric seized the moment, culminating in the sack of Rome in 410 A.D. This marked the dawn of an era characterized by chaotic leadership, social upheaval, and barbarian invasions that once bore the ominous label of the Dark Ages. Amidst this turmoil, the Franks rose to ...

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A podcast by two former journalists that fills in the gaps between daily news and historical trends. (Photo by Matt Botsford on Unsplash)

Periodismo: "Forma frenética y vacía de saber lo que pasa, sin entender lo que sucede". Con ayuda de expertos, entendemos lo que sucede, aunque no sepamos lo que pasa.